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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,290

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $65,192

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,907

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $60,463

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420172017201720172017
ModelEscapeS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimTitaniumS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $28,610 $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900
Base Invoice $26,708 $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017
Technology Package 1,495          
Navigation system 795          
Panoramic sunroof 1,495          
Premium Package   4,500 4,500      
Rear spoiler   500 500   500  
Technology Package 1,305          
Navigation system 694          
Panoramic sunroof 1,305          
Premium Package   4,185 4,185      
Rear spoiler   465 465   465  
Options (change) 3,785 5,000 5,000 0 500 0
Options (change) 3,304 4,650 4,650 0 465 0
Destination 895 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $33,290 $102,525 $98,482 $145,625 $173,875 $229,925
Total Invoice $30,907 $95,413 $91,370 $135,496 $161,888 $214,042

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,677
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,563
Model Year201420172017201720172017
ModelEscapeS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimTitaniumS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine178hp I4449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T9T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$33,290$102,525$98,482$145,625$173,875$229,925
Adjustments for Features0-8,390-8,515-10,890-23,440-23,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,290$94,135$89,967$134,735$150,435$206,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,168$0$44,768$60,468$116,268
Total Invoice$30,907$95,413$91,370$135,496$161,888$214,042
Adjustments for Features0-7,808-7,900-10,133-21,824-22,054
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,907$87,605$83,470$125,363$140,064$191,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,135$0$41,893$56,594$108,518

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year201420172017201720172017
ModelEscapeS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimTitaniumS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Eco accelerator  $100   
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300
Power liftgate$350     
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Animal detection, night    $50$50
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row    $50$50
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150
Blind spot warning system$200   $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear    $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system    $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   $100$100
Curve control$50     
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Lane keeping assist    $400$400
Night vision    $1750$1750
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Safety key$5     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat $150$150 $150 
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Roof rails$250     
Second-row under-floor storage$150     
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200$200$200
Heated washer fluid system $50$50$50$50$50
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Rear wiper$175     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250 $250
Radar-based brake regeneration  $200   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0     
Body kit   $0 $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250     
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Front splitter spoiler   $200 $200
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50     
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25     
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer   $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row    $450$450
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Folding second row seats$300     
Heated front row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats    $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150
Metal pedals   $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat    $250$250
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500$500
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats    $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Rapid-heating front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $5500$5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,405$14,795$14,920$17,295$29,845$30,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,390$8,515$10,890$23,440$23,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,808-7,900-10,133-21,824-22,054

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20142017
ModelEscapeS-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase105.9 in124.6 in
Length178.1 in206.5 in
Width72.4 in74.8 in
Height66.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.4,664 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested1550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125047%
Total Not Requested142553%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125047%
Total Not Requested142553%

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